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S — Select to Serenely (Part 1 of 11)

Select, v. a. Choose, pick, cull, prefer, pick out, single out, pitch upon, fix upon.

Select, a.

    1. Selected, chosen, picked, rare, choice, good, excellent, exquisite.
    2. Preferable.

Selection, n. Choice, pick, election, preference.

Self-abasement, n. Humiliation, humility, humbleness, meekness, lowliness.

Self-abnegation, n. Self-denial, self-sacrifice.

Self-abuse, n. Onanism, masturbation, self-pollution.

Self-asserting, a. Bold, forward, presuming.

Self-command, n. Self-control, self-government, self-possession, equanimity.

Self-complacency, n. See Self-conceit.

Self-complacent, a. See Self-conceited.

Self-conceit, n. Vanity, conceit, self-sufficiency, egotism, self-complacency, self-esteem, self-opinion.

Self-conceited, a. Vain, egotistical, conceited, self-complacent, opinionated, self-sufficient, self-satisfied.

Self-confidence, n. Self-reliance.

Self-contained, a. Reserved, reticent, taciturn.

Self-control, n. Self-command, self-government, self-restraint.

Self-deception, n. Illusion, delusion, hallucination, monomania.

Self-denial, n. Self-abnegation, self-sacrifice, unselfishness, devotion, disinterestedness.

Self-denying, a. Self-sacrificing, devoted, generous, unselfish, disinterested.

Self-destruction, n. Suicide, self-murder, self-slaughter, self-homicide.

Self-dubbed, a. Pretended, would-be, self-styled, soi-disant.

Self-esteem, n. Self-complacency, self-conceit, self-sufficiency, vanity.

Self-explanatory, a. Obvious.

Self-government, n.

    1. Self-control, self-mastery, self-restraint, self-command.
    2. Democracy.